| The Bloomberg Commodity Index, which tracks the price of 22 different commodity investments, recently traded at its lowest level since 2002. Stocks of commodity-exposed companies have suffered over the past year, but investors with direct stakes in the commodities themselves have been hit hardest.
Here's a look at five commodities that have lined the downward-spiral path over the past year. 1. Silver - Silver prices have plummeted as investors anticipate money flowing out of precious metals when the Federal Reserve begins raising interest rates. The iShares Silver Trust (ETF) SLV, -0.59% is down nearly 25 percent in the past year...............................................Full Article: Source
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